From: "Vidya Srinivas" <vidya.s@bpltelecom.com>
To: <ilatypov@infradead.org>
Cc: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: cramfs:wrong magic
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2003 12:09:51 +0530 (IST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1574.10.10.14.131.1061966391.squirrel@mail.bpltelecom.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030826224753.GA4135@ei.homeip.net>
Hi,
Thanks a lot for the support.
Actually it was a problem regarding the endianness.
My system was a big endian system and i am supposed to create a cramfs
image for a big endian system (-rb option). One more person Mr. Fillod
Stephane helped me out.
Thanks again.
Regards,
Vidya
>
> On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 12:32:16PM +0530, Vidya Srinivas wrote:
>
>> root=/dev/mtdblock3 rootfstype=cramfs init=/sbin/init
>>
>> At the time of FS mounting, the kernel is throwing this error:
>>
>> cramfs : wrong magic
>
> I know Debian (http://debian.org/) has a kernel patch to correctly
> support cramfs root file system. Debian maintainers provide this patch
> for a long time.
>
> I understand /dev/mtdblock3 can also be verified against the original
> image.
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-08-27 6:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-08-26 7:02 cramfs:wrong magic Vidya Srinivas
2003-08-26 22:47 ` Ilguiz Latypov
2003-08-27 6:39 ` Vidya Srinivas [this message]
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2005-03-22 8:50 cramfs: wrong magic Bruce Tang
2005-03-22 9:37 ` Thomas Gleixner
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